We wanted everything we saw in food commercials in the 1980s. In this episode of Chat and Bother, we’re talking about the foods we begged for, tolerated, or absolutely hated—and the aggressive marketing that convinced us we needed them.

We break down the Clinton impeachment hearings surrounding Monica Lewinsky, revisit the Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill confirmation hearings that forced uncomfortable conversations into American homes, and relive the shocking Tonya Harding–Nancy Kerrigan incident that turned figure skating into headline news.